Dassault Mirage 2000
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The Dassault Mirage 2000 is a French multirole, single-engine, delta wing, fourth-generation jet fighter manufactured by Dassault Aviation. It was designed in the late 1970s as a lightweight fighter to replace the Mirage III for the French Air Force (Armée de l'air). The Mirage 2000 evolved into a multirole aircraft with several variants developed, with sales to a number of nations. It was later developed into the Mirage 2000N and 2000D strike variants, the improved Mirage 2000-5, and several export variants. Over 600 aircraft were built and it has been in service with nine nations. Learn More
Aircraft Specifications
Country: France
Manufacturer: Dassault Aviation
Year: 1984
Number Built: 61
Active: Yes
Powerplant: 1 x SNECMA M53-P2 afterburning turbofan engine
Number of Crew: 1
Length: 14.36m
Height: 5.20m
Vertical Stabilizers: 1
Wingtype: Fixed
Wingspan: 9.13m
Wing Area: 41.00m²
Gross Weight: 13,800kg
Max Speed: 2,336 km/h (Mach 1.89)
Range: 1,550km
Thrust to Weight Ratio: 0.70